Sir John's Bungalow, Knuckles
A beautifully restored historic colonial bungalow offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's past, set amidst tea estates and the pristine Knuckles wilderness near Laggala. Ideal for groups seeking privacy and nature, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene environment and its resident wildlife.
At a Glance
6 rooms
12 guests max
Dietary
Available on request.
Eco-Friendly
Heritage preservation, local community engagement.
Family Friendly
Children welcome
WiFi
Available
Location Map
Sir John's Bungalow, Knuckles in Reservation
Nearest Airport
Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base
Nearest International Airport
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Nisala Suwa Arana
Nisala Suwa Arana is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Pallekele Reserved Forest
Pallekele Reserved Forest is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Ranmasu Uyana
Ranmasu Uyana is a protected area in Sri Lanka.
Wilpattu National Park
Sri Lanka's largest national park, Wilpattu is characterized by its unique 'willus' (natural lakes) scattered throughout the dense forest, which attract a wide array of wildlife. It's another excellent spot for leopard sightings, and also home to elephants, sloth bears, deer, and numerous bird species, offering a more secluded and wilder safari experience.
Health & Travel Info
Important health and safety information for Sri Lanka